See also: List of shopping malls in Lithuania.
Bruklinas is a privately owned commercial zone in Šiauliai, Lithuania. It consists of shopping, entertainment, car service, office and hotel facilities, its total floor area is 50,000 m2 and land area is 9 ha.
Bruklinas was developed by Ogmios group. Previously a location for "Šiaulių Oda" factory, it was initially redeveloped as a smaller Ogmios Šiauliai shopping mall, and rebranded Bruklinas after a major expansion was completed in 2006-2007.[1]
Bruklinas means Brooklyn in Lithuanian and the mall is designed after this borough and New York City in general, including motifs of the Brooklyn Bridge in its exterior.
28,000 m2 of the total floor area is outlet shopping mall (anchor tenant "Norfa" supermarket, 5000 m2 [2]), 8,000 m² is a future hotel/office building, 15,000 m² is an interior and home decoration store, with a lot for another 10,000 m² building available.[3]